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This text is intended for sociologists and anthropologists interested in ethnicity, community and integration amongst Asian Indian immigrants.

East Indian Americans --- Asian Indian Americans --- Indian Americans (East Indian Americans) --- Indic Americans --- East Indians --- Ethnology --- Cultural assimilation --- Ethnic identity. --- Chicago (Ill.) --- Social conditions. --- Cultural assimilation.

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East Indian Americans --- Immigrants --- Citizenship --- Asian Indian Americans --- Indian Americans (East Indian Americans) --- Indic Americans --- East Indians --- Ethnology --- Cultural assimilation. --- Politics and government. --- Social conditions. --- Political activity --- Cultural assimilation --- Politics and government --- Social conditions --- United States

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Traces the religious adaptation of members of an important Indian Christian church - the Mar Thoma denomination - as they make their way in the United States. This text exposes how a new paradigm of ethnicity and religion, and the megachurch phenomenon, is shaping contemporary immigrant religious institutions, specifically Indian American Christianity. Kurien draws on multi-site research in the US and India to provide a global perspective on religion by demonstrating the variety of ways that transnational processes affect religious organisations and the lives of members, both in the place of destination and of origin.

East Indian Americans --- Ethnicity --- Emigration and immigration --- Big churches --- Churches, Big --- Churches, Large --- Congregations, Big --- Congregations, Large --- Large churches --- Megachurches --- Church growth --- Church management --- Church work --- Asian Indian Americans --- Indian Americans (East Indian Americans) --- Indic Americans --- East Indians --- Ethnology --- Religion. --- Religious aspects --- Christianity.

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Indian Americans own about half of all the motels in the United States. Even more remarkable, most of these motel owners come from the same region in India and-although they are not all related-seventy percent of them share the surname of Patel. Most of these motel owners arrived in the United States with few resources and, broadly speaking, they are self-employed, self-sufficient immigrants who have become successful-they live the American dream. However, framing this group as embodying the American dream has profound implications. It perpetuates the idea of American exceptionali

East Indian American business people. --- East Indian American businesspeople. --- East Indian Americans - Economic conditions. --- East Indian Americans -- Economic conditions. --- East Indian Americans - Social conditions. --- East Indian Americans -- Social conditions. --- Motels - United States. --- Motels -- United States. --- East Indian American businesspeople --- Motels --- East Indian Americans --- Management --- Business & Economics --- Industrial Management --- Social conditions --- Economic conditions --- Economic conditions. --- Social conditions. --- Auto courts --- Motor courts --- Motor hotels --- Motor inns --- Motor lodges --- Tourist courts --- Asian Indian Americans --- Indian Americans (East Indian Americans) --- Indic Americans --- Businesspeople, East Indian American --- East Indian Americans in business --- Hotels --- East Indians --- Ethnology --- Businesspeople --- E-books

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East Indian Americans --- Immigrants --- Asian American families --- Suburban life --- Emigrants --- Foreign-born population --- Foreign population --- Foreigners --- Migrants --- Persons --- Aliens --- Asian Indian Americans --- Indian Americans (East Indian Americans) --- Indic Americans --- East Indians --- Ethnology --- Suburbs --- Asian Americans --- Families, Asian American --- Families --- Social conditions. --- Cultural assimilation --- New Jersey --- India --- Middlesex County (N.J.) --- Middlesex Co., N.J. --- Bharat --- Bhārata --- Government of India --- Ḣindiston Respublikasi --- Inde --- Indië --- Indien --- Indii︠a︡ --- Indland --- Indo --- Republic of India --- Sāthāranarat ʻIndīa --- Yin-tu --- インド --- هند --- Индия --- Province of New Jersey --- Nova Caesaria --- State of New Jersey --- Nīwe Cēsarēa --- Nueva Jersey --- Estato de Nueva Jersey --- Nyu-Cersi --- Штат Нью-Джэрсі --- Shtat Nʹi︠u︡-Dz︠h︡ėrsi --- Нью-Джэрсі --- Nʹi︠u︡-Dz︠h︡ėrsi --- Niu Yersey --- Ню Джърси --- Ni︠u︡ Dzhŭrsi --- Nova Jersey --- Çĕнĕ Джерси --- Śĕnĕ Dzhersi --- Nei-Schaersi --- Niijéízii Hahoodzo --- New Jersey osariik --- Νιού Τζέρσεϊ --- Niou Tzersei --- Νιού Τζέρσι --- Niou Tzersi --- Πολιτεία του Νιού Τζέρσεϊ --- Politeia tou Niou Tzersei --- East Jersey --- West Jersey --- Emigration and immigration --- Ethnic relations.